World's Top Copper Producer Chile in Wait-And-See Mode
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US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 50% tariff on copper imports has driven prices to historic highs, reaching $5.81 per pound on intern
The White House initiated a Section 232 investigation in February, allowing the president to impose tariffs on national security grounds. Trump stated that a “robust” assessment confirmed the need for tariffs to safeguard US copper production.
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Manufacturers and construction companies — as well as consumers — would face higher prices if the U.S. jacks up tariffs on copper, analysts said.
Chilean copper mines had their best month of export revenue in more than three years in June, with the increase in value outstripping price gains in a sign of rising production.
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a 50% tariff on copper imports and stated he was considering a 200% tariff on pharmaceutical products if manufacturers do not move their operations to the United States.
Proximity to Super Copper’s other Chilean asset, the Cordillera Cobre project, creates operational efficiencies.
U.S. President Donald Trump's 50% tariff on copper has placed a record premium on prices of the metal in the United States that is likely to ease over the coming months as a stockpile created by traders anticipating the levy works through the system.